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Santander UK to Outsource Over 200 Fraud Roles, Sparking Job Loss Fears
Santander UK is set to outsource more than 200 positions from its fraud operations team, a decision that could lead to job losses and has...
Flexi Group
Apr 292 min read


Texas Money Services Businesses Sue to Halt FinCEN's New Border Reporting Rule
A trade association representing Texas money services businesses (MSBs) has launched a legal challenge against a new federal reporting...
Flexi Group
Apr 282 min read


Revolut’s Fine in Lithuania May Push It Toward Direct AMLA Supervision
This week’s decision by the Lithuanian Central Bank to impose a €3.5 million fine on Revolut for failures in financial crime compliance...
Flexi Group
Apr 283 min read


CFPB Drops Another Consumer Lawsuit as Trump Administration Scales Back Corporate Enforcement
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues to position itself at the forefront of the Trump administration’s broader...
Flexi Group
Apr 252 min read


The Papal Race Goes Digital: Faith Meets Forecasts in a Global Betting Frenzy
As cardinals gather beneath Michelangelo’s frescoes in the sacred confines of the Sistine Chapel to select the next successor to Saint...
Flexi Group
Apr 253 min read


Feedzai Acquires Demyst to Boost AI-Powered Financial Crime Prevention Capabilities
Feedzai, a global leader in artificial intelligence-based financial crime prevention, has announced the acquisition of Demyst, the data...
Flexi Group
Apr 242 min read


EU Slaps Apple and Meta with Major Antitrust Fines Amid Tensions Over Global Trade Tariffs
In a significant regulatory move, the European Union has imposed major antitrust fines on two of Silicon Valley’s most powerful...
Flexi Group
Apr 242 min read


UK’s Deregulation Drive Sparks Legal Debate Over Risks, Conflicts, and Uncertainty
The UK government's latest push to scale back regulations in a bid to attract businesses and investment is generating divided responses...
Flexi Group
Apr 234 min read


Italian Government Blocks UniCredit’s Bid for Banco BPM Over Russia-Linked Compliance Fears
The Italian government has halted UniCredit’s €13 billion ($15 billion) all-share takeover bid for Banco BPM, citing concerns over...
Flexi Group
Apr 232 min read


UK Commits £121 Million to Quantum Technology to Tackle Fraud and Financial Crime
In a bold move to cement its leadership in emerging technologies, the UK government has pledged £121 million to accelerate the...
Flexi Group
Apr 172 min read


CySEC Warns Against Unlicensed Investment Websites and Fines Streams Financial Services
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has this week issued a stark warning to investors concerning a number of...
Flexi Group
Apr 172 min read


UK Court Clears Extradition of Former Meinl Bank CEO Peter Weinzierl to U.S. on Money Laundering Charges
Peter Weinzierl, the former chief executive of Austrian lender Meinl Bank, can be extradited to the United States to face charges of...
Flexi Group
Apr 162 min read


Timor-Leste Enters Global iGaming Market with First Offshore License Granted to GRU
Timor-Leste has made its official debut in the international iGaming sector with the issuance of its inaugural offshore gaming license,...
Flexi Group
Apr 162 min read


Bessent Demands Aggressive Financial Crackdown on Iran Amid Renewed U.S. Sanctions Push
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has issued a forceful directive to the nation’s leading financial institutions, calling on them to...
Flexi Group
Apr 153 min read


Banks Flag $1.4 Billion in Suspicious Activity Amid Fentanyl Crisis, FinCEN Reports
Banks and other financial institutions in the United States flagged a staggering $1.4 billion in suspicious transactions in 2024, playing...
Flexi Group
Apr 153 min read


TD Bank Chair Calls Money Laundering Scandal the Institution’s "Darkest Day" as Leadership Faces Shareholders
TD Bank’s chair Alan MacGibbon described the bank’s admission of anti-money laundering failures as its “darkest day” during a tense...
Flexi Group
Apr 152 min read


UK Police Raid Hundreds of Shops in Nationwide Crackdown on Criminal Fronts
Hundreds of retail businesses across England and Wales have been raided by UK police in a sweeping operation aimed at dismantling...
Flexi Group
Apr 142 min read


Block Inc. Fined $40 Million by New York for Lapses in Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
Block Inc., the parent company of Cash App, has been hit with a $40 million penalty by the New York Department of Financial Services...
Flexi Group
Apr 142 min read


Rabobank Faces Court Over Alleged Lapses in Anti-Money Laundering Controls
Dutch financial giant Rabobank has announced that it has been unable to reach an out-of-court settlement with prosecutors in a case...
Flexi Group
Apr 112 min read


DOJ Shuts Down Crypto Crime Unit as Trump Administration Moves to Ease Industry Regulations
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) officially disbanded its cryptocurrency investigation division on Monday, a move that signals...
Flexi Group
Apr 112 min read
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